MOSCOT ORIGINALS™ SUNGLASSES
Inspired by the Moscot family archives, our classic sunglasses celebrate timeless design and the authentic style of decades past. The MOSCOT ORIGINALS™ collection features classic sunglasses frames with period details, traditional hardware, and real glass lenses.
If it's not a MOSCOT, it's not an ORIGINAL.™
MOSCOT ORIGINALS™ SUNGLASSES
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MOSCOT is a five generation family-owned New York City heritage eyewear brand with over 100 years of optical expertise. The LEMTOSH stands the test of time with its iconic design and continues to uphold a legacy of its own. This rounder classic has served as the calling card for generations of creative, thoughtful, free-spirited intellectuals, artistes, and auteurs.
The LEMTOSH SUN is crafted from real Italian acetate, available in 23 colorways. This square silhouette is offered in four sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
Want something more portable? Check out The LEMTOSH FOLD.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The LEMTOSH
Need an alternative fit with additional bridge support? Shop The LEMTOSH SUN W/ Metal Nose Pads
Does The LEMTOSH SUN look familiar? Matthew Macfadyen wore this eye-conic frame in
Succession, and it is one of King Charles III's favorite frames!
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
MOSCOT is a five generation family-owned New York City heritage eyewear brand with over 100 years of optical expertise. The LEMTOSH stands the test of time with its iconic design and continues to uphold a legacy of its own. This rounder classic has served as the calling card for generations of creative, thoughtful, free-spirited intellectuals, artistes, and auteurs.
The legendary LEMTOSH takes a cool turn in Limited Edition Blue Fade. Handcrafted from premium Italian acetate and available in optical or sun with Denim Blue lenses, this striking gradient colorway refreshes MOSCOT’s most eye-conic frame. Limited to 600 numbered pairs, each comes with an exclusive blue chamois, minitrunk, zip case, and tote bag.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The LEMTOSH Limited Edition in Blue Fade.
With familiar hints of The FRANKIE, The JARED is classic in its shape, but with added height and a bit more 'tude...but still really nice and polite.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The JARED.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Cut from thick block acetate and featuring raised diamond rivets, this frame may not be the sharpest tool in the shed, but it is the thickest and goodest! Don’t let the name fool ya! The DOLT is a smart choice. Trust us.
The DOLT SUN is crafted from real Italian acetate. This round silhouette is offered in multiple sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The DOLT.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
No need to pray for a sunny day with these iconic frames! Crafted from thick block acetate in rich tonal hues, The DAHVEN brings good fortune—and good looks—wherever you take it.
The DAHVEN SUN is crafted from real Italian acetate, available in 4 colorways. This square silhouette is offered in two sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The DAHVEN.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
The round, full-vue MILTZEN, first introduced in the 1930s, is eponymously named for our Uncle Heshy, who inexplicably everyone called Uncle Miltzen. And it stuck. So there you go, world... The MILTZEN.
The MILTZEN SUN is crafted from real Italian acetate, available in 14 colorways. This round silhouette is offered in three sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The MILTZEN.
Need an alternative fit with additional bridge support? Shop The MILTZEN SUN W/ Metal Nose Pads.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Careful now… you just might PLOTZ. Taking cues from the beloved MAZEL, this octagonal stunner blows the bottom out (literally) giving you a bold look with nothin’ to hold it back. Rimless and impossible to contain, The PLOTZ is all finesse, no boundaries. One look and boom, you’re smitten. Hey, we warned ya!
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The PLOTZ.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Don’t let the name fool ya! The MIZER may sound like it pinches pennies, but man is it loaded with style. Inspired by Samuel Kaufman, a true-blue Lower East Side regular known for hagglin’ hard and never leavin’ without a good deal, this frame is bold, built to last, and worth every cent. A smart pick for folks who know value when they see it!
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The MIZER.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
This frame is based on The LEMTOSH silhouette, but with a slimmed down look, a thinner gauge, and a key hole bridge that's just a bit more business. They say not to mix business with pleasure, but we couldn't help ourselves.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The ARTHUR.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
The lightweight ARTHUR, in color! Our best-selling Monochrome Collection is back in 8 NEW colorful ARTHUR combos!
Shop the MOSCOT Monochrome collection featuring four frames and 36 color-coordinating shades.
This frame is based on The LEMTOSH silhouette, but with a slimmed down look, a thinner gauge, and a key hole bridge that's just a bit more business. They say not to mix business with pleasure, but we couldn't help ourselves.
The ARTHUR is crafted from real Italian acetate, available in 10 colorways. This square silhouette is offered in three sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The ARTHUR.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
With subtle clean lines, and a full-vue shape, The FRANKIE is the epitome of cool, just like our own Frank, aka, Frankie, who has manned the MOSCOT counter for over 40 years and counting. An iconic frame for an iconic man...and a true MOSCOT character.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The FRANKIE.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
The AVRAM was born a humble medical device, distributed to the needy as part of Lyndon B. Johnson's famous social reform Revenue Act of 1964. Fifty plus years later, The AVRAM returns, a proud prescription for those in need of a fashion fix.
The AVRAM Black with Custom Made Tints™ features handmade, dip-dyed lenses offered in four unique colorways.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
All eyes on The AYGEN, a modern take on the classic eyebrow frame that’s no doubt easy on the peepers, we must add. With its timeless silhouette and a wink to old school MOSCOT charm, this frame mixes smarts, style, and the right amount of sophistication. It’s built to turn heads - no extra effort required!
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The AYGEN.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
The NEBB is chunky, rectangular, raw, aggressive, and in your face - just like a real New Yorker (except for the chunky and rectangular part).
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The NEBB.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
From YUTZ to KLUTZ… and now, The UTZ. Don’t get annoyed – we couldn’t help ourselves. Sure, the name might bring to mind someone who’s a little clumsy or a little pesky, but there’s nothin’ dopey about this frame. With a silhouette that’s sharp, stylish, and anything but bothersome, The UTZ proves that even a tease can be timeless. Consider this your not-so-gentle nudge into standout style.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The UTZ.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
The 1970s, ZULU-inspired aviator, The BJORN, is made from acetate and comes in a translucent color, to fill out your face without covering it up. Full frontal, indeed.
The BJORN SUN is crafted from real Italian acetate, available in 3 colorways. This aviator silhouette is offered in two sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The BJORN.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Sometimes it’s the sweetest of styles that pack the most punch! The ZISSEL, with its raw cuts, sharp silhouette, and bold personality proves that point. A little loud and impossible to ignore – this frame doesn’t ask for attention, it commands it. So go ahead, underestimate it… we dare ya!
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The ZISSEL.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
No matter what type of empire you sit atop of, you'll project an air of strength that says you're not to be trifled with...even if you're just leader of the pack.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The SHTARKER.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Finally, an antidote to that “oh no, did I leave the stove on” feeling! Take the edge off in the bevel-edged SPILKES! Built with our signature thick block acetate, this bold, chunky frame will keep you grounded.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The SPILKES.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Cut from thick block acetate and featuring raised diamond rivets, this frame may not be the sharpest tool in the shed, but it is the thickest and goodest! Don't let the name fool ya! The DOLT is a smart choice. Trust us.
The DOLT BLACK WITH CUSTOM MADE TINTS™ is crafted from real Italian Acetate. This square silhouette is offered in multiple sizes for a comfortable, tailored fit. Designed for everyday wear, it delivers iconic style with all-day comfort.
The DOLT Black with Custom Made Tints™ feature handmade, dip-dyed lenses offered in 10 unique colorways
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The DOLT.
Lookin' for a smaller size? Contact us.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Inspired by the British Public Health Services "Poor Boy" Spectacles of the 1960s, The ZEV is named for GREAT Grandpa Sol's cousin and neighborhood lawyer, Zeyfer Braunstein (or Zev for short), who wore this clever, dapper frame (British accent included) when he needed to put his best face forward, helping neighbors whose reputations were on the line, get off the hook.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The ZEV.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Fresh off the boat from Cuba, Luis Mendoza made his mark on Orchard Street every holiday season in the 50s. Dressed in his colorful guayaberas and wrap-around frames as loud as his laugh, Luis was impossible to miss – and even harder to resist. Whether it was the ladies or the fellas, everyone was down to SHTUP!
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The SHTUP.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Take your eyewear game to the next level with The FEVEL, a design that’s as stylish as it is brilliant. Made from premium acetate and raised diamond rivets, it’s a look so smart you could ace a quiz show, win at chess in three moves, and split an atom all in time for lunch.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The FEVEL.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
When it came to a deal, Great Uncle Zulu Pushkin knew how to smooth over a dispute or two. After all, he was a runner for a famed New York bookie (shh!). We honor his legacy, razor-sharp wit, and street-smarts with The MEKLER, a bold frame that refuses to settle for less.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The MEKLER.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
Picture this: it’s 1972 on Orchard Street and Benny “The Bluff” Rosenberg, with his makeshift three card monte table, is packin’ up his rig faster than you could say chutzpah. Funky, fearless, and just a little offbeat, The TRAIF captures the spirit of a street where everyone hustled and had a story to tell – even if it wasn’t strictly kosher.
Lookin' for an eyeglass? Shop The TRAIF.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
The GROBER: when being rough around the edges is actually quite smoooooth. Made with thin sheet acetate and small diamond-shaped rivets, The GROBER is anything but crude.
Lookin' for an Eyeglass? Shop The GROBER.
Every MOSCOT frame comes with a MOSCOT case, Tote Bag, and a MOSCOT Minitrunk! That’s what we call Good Stuff!
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